Valentine’s Day is a day filled with love and expressing that love to friends, family and that someone special. There are so many unique things to do to celebrate this day in Florida. Whether you are looking for adventure like a helicopter tour or ferris wheel ride with champagne or something more traditional like a romantic dinner and show — we found the 14 best things to do this Valentine’s Day while in the Sunshine State.
We chose these places based on their special activities, menus and the extra unique experience they offer on this day of love. We think you will be infatuated too! So grab someone you care about and check them out!
14 Things To Do on Valentine’s Day in Florida:
Cuba Libre (Orlando)
This restaurant and rum bar is a great place to celebrate Valentine’s Day or any day really. They have authentic Cuban cuisine and a fun, cool vibe. As you walk in you will hear upbeat Latin music playing as you feel the breeze in this open air tropical paradise. The special Valentine’s Day dinner menu is topped off with chocolate truffles and a blindfold for a true experience of all your senses.
Enzian (Maitland)
If you are looking for more classical romance for Valentine’s Day try Enzian. They offer dinner and a movie! Dinner is served buffet style with live music playing in the background, followed this year by a screening of the love story Pride & Prejudice. You can also reserve a VIP table which comes with a complimentary gift and bottle of champagne.
Ice Bar (Orlando)
This bar and restaurant creates a completely unique experience. There are ice sculptures everywhere to admire and the seats and shot glasses are made of ice! They have a great menu and handmade cocktails, along with a Fire Lounge to warm up in. For Valentine’s Day they offer a variety of packages they call “Hearts on Fire.” These include food, drinks and much more! Check them out for a luxe VIP Valentine’s experience!
The Ravenous Pig (Winter Park)
Ravenous Pig is an American style gastropub. Along with a delicious restaurant they also have a large beer garden and their own brewery. They offer a special dinner and movie package on Valentine’s Day in the spacious beer garden, which includes a 3-course meal and this year the movie playing is “Princess Bride.” Book tickets now, to enjoy those warm Florida nights with a bit of romance.
ICON Park (Orlando)
Are you looking for something different and more adventurous for Valentine’s Day? ICON park offers a special package called “I’m Sweet on You” that includes a ride in a private capsule on the famous ferris wheel, cupcakes from Let’s Jess Bake, 2 beverage options to choose from (wine or cider), and a pre-ride digital photo.
Orlando Brewing (Orlando)
This brewery not only brews their own delicious ales and lagers, but they also offer all sorts of cool events including a cupcake and beer pairing for Valentine’s Day. The special treat includes 4 cupcakes from Candid Cupcakes and 4 beers (5oz).
Macchialina (Miami Beach)
This amazing Italian restaurant makes all their pasta fresh and handmade always with seasonal ingredients. They have been awarded for their authentic and imaginative cuisine and have indoor and outdoor seating options. For Valentine’s Day they offer a special prix-fixe menu that is not to be missed!
Lakeridge Winery (Clermont)
Romance and wine go hand in hand, so why not celebrate this special day with a wine tasting at a beautiful vineyard! Lakeridge Winery is open 7 days a week and has tours and tastings daily. You can learn about the history of wine in Florida and sample some of their premium wines. They also have a beautiful vineyard to check out!
Mia’s Italian Kitchen (Orlando)
Mia’s serves Sicilian style homemade Italian cooking. The recipes have been passed down for generations. The pastas are from scratch and their flavor combinations are incredible. They offer a bottomless brunch and for V-Day they offer a special prix-fixe menu for all the lovebirds out there. Think lady and the tramp with that long spaghetti for two!
Canvas Restaurant & Market (Orlando)
This restaurant is a hidden gem. The vibe is hip, cool and vibrant with indoor and outdoor seating available. They offer an American cuisine with a twist and focus on making sure everything is fresh, seasonal and local. They offer some special additions to their menu for a Valentine’s weekend extravaganza. Book your dinner or brunch here and you will not be disappointed!
Yacht Starship Cruises & Events (Tampa & Clearwater)
These cruises include dining, dancing, music and drinks all on the water! They have all different packages and events available. You can also charter one for your own private event. They offer Valentine’s Weekend Cruises if you would like to take your love out to sea. This package includes a romantic meal while you cruise (breakfast, lunch or dinner).
Get Up and Go Kayaking (Multiple Locations)
If a little adventure and outdoor fun is what you are looking for this Valentine’s Day this exciting watersport could be for you! Explore Florida waters in one of their unique completely clear kayaks. They offer informative guided tours – look up or down, there is something to see everywhere you look. Adventure awaits!
Keel Farms (Plant City)
Keel Farms has a little bit of everything. They have tastings from their vineyard and brewery, dining, tours and beautiful grounds to explore. They offer a special Valentine’s meal called “Valentine’s in the Vines” which includes a 4 course dinner, decadent dessert and glass of wine of your choice from their collection.
International Heli-Tours (Orlando)
Ever wanted to see things from a different perspective? These helicopter tours are one of a kind and could be the perfect activity for you and that someone special to share a unique and once in a lifetime experience. They offer a variety of tours – you can see theme parks and multi-million dollar homes all from a birds eye view.
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